IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 02
OVERVIEW OF DEVICE 05
HANDLING THIS DEVICE 06
FILLING WATER IN THE WATER TANK 06
INSERTING AND REMOVING FILTER INSERT 07
INSERTING AND REMOVING THE PERMANENT FILTER / THE FILTER HOLDER 07
USING THE COFFEE MACHINE WITH PAPER FILTERS 07
PREPARING COFFEE 07
TURNING ON AND OFF 08
REMOVING COFFEE 08
AFTER BREWING COFFEE 08
CLEANING AND CARE 09
DISPOSAL 10
SERVICE / WARRANTY 10
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electric devices, basic safety precautions must be
observed. To avoid the risk of burns, electric shocks, fire, and/or
personal injury, please read the instruction manual carefully before
using the device, and observe all of the instructions during the
operation of the device.
Store this manual carefully for further use.
Please include this manual when transferring the device to a third
party.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
• Electric devices are not toys! Keep children away from this device!
• Use this device for its intended purpose only.
• This device is suitable for use in private households and not for
commercial use.
• Do not leave this device unattended during use or while it is plugged in.
• Switch the device off and pull the power plug when not in use, in case
of malfunction or when cleaning.
• Do not carry this device by its power cord.
• Keep this device clean and dust-free.
• Do not operate this device outdoors.
• Check the device regularly for visible damages. Do not use the device
under any circumstances if you discover damages, if it has fallen or if it
does not function properly. Do not try to repair the device yourself.
• Repairs may only be done by qualified professionals.
• The power outlet must be located near the device so that it can be
• The voltage of the device specified on the rating plate must match the
voltage of your electricity network.
• Connect the device to an approved installed outlet. Do not use table
power bars or extension cords.
• Do not operate this device with a timer or remote control.
• Never touch this device, the power cord or the power plug if your
hands are wet or if you are standing on a damp or wet floor.
• Do not pull the power cord over or through a sink.
• If the outside of the appliance has become wet, immediately pull the
power plug.
• Do not immerse in water.
• There is a danger of electric shock from immersion in water or other
fluids!
• Keep the device, power cord and power plug away from hot surfaces,
open flame, direct rays of the sun and sharp edges. Make sure that the
cord does not kink during use (e.g. in doors).
• When you pull the plug, always pull by the plug and never the cord.
• If the power cord becomes damaged, it must be replaced by a
qualified professional in order to avoid hazards. The same applies for
the power plug.
HAZARDS TO PERSONS:
• This device is not meant for persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of experience and / or lack
of knowledge to be used, unless they are supervised by a person who
is responsible for their safety or have received instructions on how to
use this device.
• Children must be supervised in order to ensure that they do not play
with this device.
• Children do not recognise the dangers which could occur in dealing
with electric devices. Keep children away from this device. Be especially
careful when using this device if children are in your midst!
• Keep packaging materials such as plastic bags and polystyrene parts
out of reach of children. Danger of suffocation!
• Make sure when laying the power cord that it cannot be tripped over.
• Make sure that the device itself does not become a tripping hazard.
• Use this device only with the accessories included.
• Always use this device on an even, anti-slip, heat-resistant and water-
resistant surface!
• Make sure that this device is not switched on unintentionally and / or
without water.
• Pay attention to the full line markings of this device. Too much water
can cause the excess liquid to overflow.
• Make sure that the water tank lid is closed properly during the boiling
cycle. Danger of burns from escaping steam!
• Make sure that the device openings and the spout are not near
people, animals or objects because hot steam escapes through the
openings during boiling.
• Do not fill any hot water into the water tank and do not fill the water
tank as long as the water tank is still hot. Let the device cool off first
after each boiling cycle.
• To ensure the correct functioning of the drip-stop system, check that
the carafe lid is seated properly on the carafe and the carafe is placed
correctly under the filter opening.
• The device parts become hot during operation. Therefore, touch only
the intended operating elements and handles. Danger of burns!
• Do not use the device with liquids other than water, or to re-circulate
and re-heat previously brewed coffee. Do not use the carafe on any
other heat sources or in the microwave.
• When heating during initial use, a smell may occur and then again
evaporate. This is not a defect! Therefore, let the machine run at least
two times without coffee powder.
• Do not wash this device or its accessories in the dishwasher.
Remove all packing materials / cord ties from device and unwind the
completely.
We recommend that the device be cleaned before first use according to the
following handling instructions described by boiling water twice and then pouring
the water out. In this way, any possible dust or residues from the manufacturing
process can be removed. The
and
measuring spoon (23)
• Place the device on a stable, even, heat-resistant and water-resistant surface.
Make sure that the device cannot slip or tip over.
• Insert the
which can be reached at all times.
• This device is equipped with a
coffee to be taken during the brewing cycle. The
closed
immediately after taking the coffee in order to prevent the filter from
overflowing. Make sure that the
lock (18)
• Once the water has run through, wait to remove the carafe and switch off the
device until the rest of the water has flowed through the filter into the
Always pull the power plug from the power outlet before cleaning and let the
device cool off completely!
• The device, the power cord and the power plug must not be immersed in water
for cleaning. Use a dry cloth to clean them.
• If the outside of the device has become heavily soiled, it may be wiped gently
with a damp cloth and then dried carefully. Make sure no moisture penetrates
into the interior of the device around the main switch and the warming plate.
• The accessories are not dishwasher safe. Wash them by hand and use a mild
detergent. Dry all accessory parts thoroughly.
• Do not use any harsh cleaning agents, steel brushes, scouring powder or other
hard items for cleaning which could scratch the surfaces.
DECALCIFYING
The device must be decalcified at regular intervals. The intervals depend on the
degree of hardness of the water used and the frequency of use.
The device must be decalcified in order to ensure the safe operation of this device,
especially if signs of calcification are detected.
Use a vinegar solution of water and vinegar (no vinegar concentrate!) at a
mixing ratio of 3:1 or a commercial decalcifying substance to decalcify. Follow the
manufacturer’s instructions regarding application of the commercial decalcifying
substance!
If using vinegar:
• Fill the
• Allow approximately 1 cup of the vinegar solution to run into the
• Let the rest of the vinegar solution sit in the device for approximately one hour.
• Then turn the device on again, let the rest of the vinegar solution run through
• In order to flush out the unit afterwards, you should allow 2 to 3 times the
water tank (5)
vinegar solution and turn the device on by switching on the
carafe(20)
and pour it away.
maximum filling amount of water to run through the device.
and then switch the device off.
of the device to the maximum filling level with the
• If you do not want to use your electrical appliance any longer,
return it free of charge to a recycling depot for used electric
appliances.
• Used electric devices do not belong in the household garbage (see
symbol).
FURTHER DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS
• Return the electrical appliance in such a condition that its later
re-use or recycling is not adversely affected. Batteries must be
removed in advance and the destruction of parts which contain
fluids must be avoided.
• Electrical appliances can contain harmful substances. Improper
handling or damage to the appliance can lead to health problems
or water or ground contamination, when the appliance is recycled
later.
SERVICE / WARRANTY
The warranty period covers 3 years and begins with the purchase date. For proof of
the purchase date please retain the receipt.
The warranty covers defects and malfunctions occurring with normal use during the
warranty period.
Warranty repairs are carried out free of charge.
The warranty is void in case of damages, alterations or improper use of the device,
where these are not the responsibility of the warranty provider. This applies
especially to the following cases:
• Interference with the device by unauthorized persons.
• Alterations on or in the device, removing or effacing the serial number, removal
or alteration of the device seal.
• Damages due to impact, dropping or external influence.
• Damages due to incorrect handling or improper use.
• Damages due to external causes, e.g. voltage overload, lightning strike.
• Commercial utilization of the device.
Your legal rights in the case of a defective device (replacement, return, reduction,
compensation) are not restricted by this warranty.
Please keep the original packaging in case of a return for repair.
Repaired or exchanged components are generally covered for the remaining
warranty period of the device.
Should you have any questions relating to this product or to the manual or in case
you should find any deficiencies with this product, please contact our service hotline
directly to discuss further steps.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Please do not send your device to our address without having been requested to.
Always contact our service hotline first.
SERVICE HOTLINE: Phone: +49(0)431 53 039 171
E-Mail: superior@zhg-online.de
ARTICLE NO.: 10002102
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